Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Switzerland
Switzerland: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 3.87 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Switzerland is 3.87, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Switzerland peaked at 8.17 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.87, in 2024.
Switzerland ranks 170th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.17 | — |
| 1991 | 7.84 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 7.47 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 7.08 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 6.71 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 6.4 | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 6.15 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 5.97 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 5.83 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 5.73 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 5.63 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 5.54 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 5.43 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 5.31 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 5.19 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 5.06 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 4.94 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 4.83 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 4.73 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 4.64 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 4.56 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 4.5 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 4.44 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 4.39 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 4.34 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.28 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 4.21 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 4.15 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 4.09 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 4.04 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 4 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 3.97 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 3.94 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 3.9 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 3.87 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.74 | 5.73 | 8.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.13 | 4.64 | 5.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 | 4.04 | 4.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.93 | 3.87 | 4 | 5 |
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More health data for Switzerland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,104 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 46 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2043 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.9336 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5031 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Switzerland?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Switzerland was 3.87 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.17 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.87 in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Switzerland ranks 170th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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